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    Ballantyne Pier (also called the Ballantyne Cruise Terminal) is a commercial and passenger dock of the Port of Vancouver, Canada, located at 851 Centennial...
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  • The Battle of Ballantyne Pier occurred in Ballantyne Pier during a docker's strike in Vancouver, British Columbia, in June 1935. The strike can be traced...
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  • waterfront strike led by communists, which culminated in the Battle of Ballantyne Pier, a riot that broke out when demonstrators attempted to march to the...
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    story. Transport portal 1913 Sligo Dock strike Admiralty law Battle of Ballantyne Pier (Canada) Dockers Union (disambiguation) Dunnage Federated Ship Painters...
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    Foster had somewhat of a showdown with communism during the Battle of Ballantyne Pier on 18 June 1935 when a group of about 1000 longshoremen and supporters...
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    with clubs and tear gas in what came to be known as the Battle of Ballantyne Pier. O'Rourke's later life was complicated by war-related chronic health...
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    University of Regina Press. ISBN 978-0-88977-037-9. "The March to Ballantyne Pier" (PDF). www.labourheritagecentre.ca. Jack L. Granatstein, and Robert...
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  • in Ottawa, Ontario Ballantyne Pier, a commercial and passenger dock of the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia Ballantyne Strait, a natural waterway through...
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    Canada Place (category Piers in Canada)
    Gun across the harbour in Stanley Park. Ballantyne Pier—overflow cruise ship terminal in Vancouver CPR Pier B and C The Drop (sculpture) Expo 86 "Our...
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    marked by strikes and conflicts such as the 1935 docker's strike at Ballantyne Pier and the On-to-Ottawa Trek. These events underscored tensions between...
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    major terminals. The port first began operations with the opening of Ballantyne Pier in 1923. In 2005/2006, the port handled 79.4 million tonnes of cargo...
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  • first performance of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. 1935 Battle of Ballantyne Pier Alpen Club founded 1936 – The new Vancouver City Hall at 12th and Cambie...
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    martial law on the docks for almost three years due to the Battle of Ballantyne Pier. A Vancouver contingent for the On-to-Ottawa Trek was organized and...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bloody Sunday (1938). Battle of Ballantyne Pier Canada in the World Wars and Interwar Years Great Depression in Canada...
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  • occupants of the hotel were working class, such as dock workers at Ballantyne Pier and loggers. In 1950, operations of the apartments were taken over...
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    Fire 1886 Komagata Maru incident 1914 General strike 1918 Battle of Ballantyne Pier 1935 Bloody Sunday 1938 Project 200 1968 Gastown riots 1971 Expo 86...
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    Vancouver Harbour Commission development. With its completion in 1923, Ballantyne Pier was the most technologically advanced port in the British Empire. The...
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    first at Coal Harbour in Burrard Inlet some 200 meters (220 yards) off CPR Pier A, it was not allowed to dock. The first immigration officer to meet the...
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    waterfront strike in Vancouver that culminated with the "Battle of Ballantyne Pier" in 1935, and numerous unemployed demonstrations up to and including...
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    1935 – The On-to-Ottawa Trek and Regina Riot. 1935 – The Battle of Ballantyne Pier 1938 – Bloody Sunday 1939–1945 – Second World War 1939–1945 – Battle...
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    culminating with another bloody clash that became known as the Battle of Ballantyne Pier. Gerry McGeer treated these protests not as strikes, but as an attempted...
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  • 1935 – Regina Riot (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) 1935 – Battle of Ballantyne Pier (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) 1936 – Battle of Cable Street...
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  • characteristics, whereas night scenes were filmed in a large warehouse in Ballantyne Pier. This move required the production crew to dismantle and cart the grandstand...
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    1935 – The On-to-Ottawa Trek and Regina Riot. 1935 – The Battle of Ballantyne Pier 1938 – Bloody Sunday 1939–1945 – Second World War 1939–1945 – Battle...
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